American Painting Contractor

Painter Rushed into House Fire - Sometimes you’ve got to put down the roller to go save a life. That was the case for Joshua, a painter from Ashville, Florida. When Joshua saw a house engulfed in flames, he switched into superhero mode. Dashing from the jobsite in a flash, Joshua rushed to the burning building to rescue an elderly resident. Read the full story https://lnkd.in/erbrw6dF • • • #paint #apc #painting #jobsite #residentialpainting #paintedhouse #paintcontractor #paintingcontractor

Resin Shine - Want to make money with epoxy flooring? Ryan Amato, founder of Lehigh Valley Epoxy Coatings breaks down the journey to profitability in this unique industry. From perfecting job costing to mastering product knowledge and assembling a skilled team, shares hard-won insights that helped his business thrive. Read the full feature: https://lnkd.in/ePJr8zXG • • • • #apc #paint #paintingcontractor #epoxy #epoxyfloor #epoxyresin #propainter #epoxyflooring #paintcontractor 

Inside Graco: Exclusive Behind - The - Scenes Tour of The Painting Pros! A huge thank you to Graco for showing APC all of the wonderful products Graco produces! For the full video click the link in our story or bio! Look for more Graco content in the upcoming APC magazine! https://lnkd.in/eXuUv2h9 #graco #apc #gracopaint #paintcontractor

Come for Expo, Stay for Mountains- An Insider Guide to Colorado Springs By Andrew Dwyer APC Publisher Andrew Dwyer has lived in Colorado Springs for 20 years. He’s stoked the PCA Expo is coming this February…and he hopes you come too! #apc #pca #expo #colorado #paintcontractor Painting Contractors Association (PCA) Full article here: https://lnkd.in/eE78z7km

New Coat of Paint - In the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic, Heath Peterson and Ashley found each other in a rough time. Heath, facing divorce and loss, reminisced about his happiest days painting homes, while Ashley yearned to pursue her creative dreams. Their meeting blossomed into a partnership that led them to launch Blue Mist Homes. Their inspiring journey of love, reinvention, and courage. Read how they turned challenges into opportunities. https://lnkd.in/ew9QMicN #apc #paint #paintcontractor #residentialpainting #paintingbusiness

APC is at another Painting Contractors Association (PCA) event! We love the ability to connect with all of the great paint contractors across the US! Stay tuned for the next issue of APC Magazine where we share all of these amazing features! #apc #pca #residentialconference #residentialcontractor #paintcontractor

Avoid Over-Promising: Build Trust as a Leader! When Two Painting Companies Merge with Steve Reilly & Will Sheils of Paint Radio Podcast. Full EP: https://lnkd.in/eQFKf6Fr • • • #apc #paint #painting #paintcontractor #paintbusiness #paintpodcast #painter #residentialpainting #propainter #leadership #businesspodcast #contractor 

Southern hospitality - The first rule of real estate is: Location, location, location. It turns out that was a good approach to selling paint back in the day too. In this eye-catching spot-color ad, De Soto leans into its Southern roots! Look at the full feature flashback https://lnkd.in/eFTjEUF5 • • • #apc #paint #painting #paintcontractor #desoto #flashback #residentialpainting #paintlife 

BREAKING NEWS! PPG Sells to Private Equity Group -  In a flurry of press releases, PPG announced this morning it will be selling the Architectural Coatings unit to a U.S. private equity firm, for $550 million. PPG also announced plans to cut 1,800 jobs in the U.S. and Europe. Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/djY4iYqG  • • • #apc #paint #painting #paintcontractor #paintingcontractors #ppg #ppgpaints #ppgpaint #privateequity #painter #residentialpainting 

Master Spackle: Transform Your Projects Like A Pro! Watch the full DAP APC video on becoming a Pro Painter using Surface Prep! Full video: https://lnkd.in/dzndNyiK • • • #apc #paint #painting #paintcontractor #surfaceprep #spackle #paintproject #contractor #propainter #paintguide #surfacepreparation #residentialpainting